**Chocolate Fruit Kebabs: A Diabetic-Friendly Delight**
Indulge in the sweet sensation of chocolate-dipped fruit kebabs, a delightful treat that caters to diabetic dietary needs. This recipe collection offers a variety of flavor combinations, ensuring there's something for every palate. From classic milk chocolate to rich dark chocolate, each kebab is adorned with an array of fresh fruits, providing a burst of color and a symphony of flavors. Whether you're seeking a guilt-free dessert, a nutritious snack, or a fun party appetizer, these chocolate fruit kebabs are sure to tantalize your taste buds while keeping your blood sugar levels in check. Dive into the recipes and discover how to create these delectable treats, customized to your dietary preferences.
FRUIT SKEWERS WITH CHOCOLATE DIPPING SAUCE
Steps:
- Cut the fruit into bite sized chunks. Thread a piece of each fruit onto a skewer along with a mint leaf. Set aside.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, add the maple syrup. Whisk in the cocoa powder until the mixture is smooth. Stir in the orange extract and cook until hot. Don't let it come to a boil. Spoon into a serving dish and serve immediately as a dipping sauce with the fruit skewers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 335, Fat 3.5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 12 milligrams, Carbohydrate 84 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 6 grams
FRUIT KABOBS WITH CREAM CHEESE DIP
These fruity kabobs are so refreshing on a warm day. They're also a quick and easy meal for get-togethers. -Kathleen Hedger, Godfrey, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 6 kabobs (1-1/4 cups dip)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, sour cream and extract until smooth. Refrigerate until serving. On 6 wooden skewers, alternately thread strawberries, grapes and pineapple. Serve with dip.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, ripe fruits: This will ensure the kebabs are as flavorful and juicy as possible.
- Use a variety of fruits: This will create a more visually appealing and flavorful kebab.
- Cut the fruits into uniform sizes: This will help them cook evenly.
- Do not overcrowd the skewers: This will prevent the fruits from cooking evenly.
- Drizzle the kebabs with melted chocolate: This will add a delicious and decadent touch.
- Serve the kebabs immediately: This will ensure the fruits are still fresh and juicy.
Conclusion:
Chocolate fruit kebabs are a delicious and healthy snack or dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and nutritious snack that the whole family will love.
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